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FAIRBANKS - The U.S. Department of Agriculture accused the University of Alaska Fairbanks of possible AnimalWelfare Act violations in the starvation deaths of 12 musk oxen at the school's large-animal research station.USDA spokeswoman Tanya...

...Petfinder.com Foundation to improve customer service in animalwelfare. Each week, secret shoppers phoned, e-mailed...dog posted on the group's website. "Working in animalwelfare can be very stressful and staff often feels underappreciated...

...administrative law judge for the U.S. Department of Agriculture issued the civil penalty Thursday for violating of the AnimalWelfare Act. An animal rights group that initially filed a complaint over the deaths in 2011, prompting a USDA investigation...

...work and dedication. The Gastineau Humane Society is a private, non-profit shelter dedicated to the promotion of animalwelfare and prevention of animal cruelty and suffering. GHS helps relinquished and abandoned pets by providing medical care...

...better, which is really what they should be shooting for)," said Naomi Rose, a marine mammal scientist at the AnimalWelfare Institute in an email, referring to the overall captive orca population.Jett said the killer whales grow restless...

...Zoo and those advocating for a warmer climate, the 25-year-old African elephant is heading to the Performing AnimalWelfare Society, or PAWS, in San Andreas, Calif. The Air Force agreed to transport Maggie as part of a training mission...

...that people are on long waiting lists to adopt from the local humane society.The Ketchikan area is far behind in animalwelfare issues, she said, and SOFA has plans to increase education locally and in nearby communities.SOFA's first event...

...the Gastineau Humane Society of Juneau is one of 10 animalwelfare organizations nationwide to receive a grant from the...established in 1969 to provide financial assistance to animalwelfare agencies for shelter expansion or improvements. The...

...scientific basis for the research. Animalwelfare groups worry the hunt is a first...whales for scientific purposes. Animalwelfare groups and several nations opposed...hunt. The International Fund for AnimalWelfare has representatives in Reykjavik...